Rank and Name, Corporal Peter A. Manger.
Unit/Placed in, 673rd Bomber Squadron, 417th Bomber Group.
Peter is born approx. on 20 Nov. 1924 in New Jersey.
Parents and Siblings, no record available.
Peter enlisted the service in New Jersey with service number # 32925068.
Peter was KIA no record on 7 Jan. 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Peter is buried/mentioned at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.
Thanks to, http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/417th_Bombardment_Group.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
